Suppurative Cholangiohepatitis and Enteritis in Adult Horses

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 583-587

  Davis, Jennifer L ^a   Jones, Samuel L ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ELECTROLYTE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BILIARY TRACT INFECTION; BIOPSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HEPATITIS; HORSE; INFLAMMATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; SUPPURATIVE CHOLANGIOHEPATITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ACTINOBACILLUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HEPATITIS; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HORSE DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ACTINOBACILLUS; ANIMALS; CHOLANGITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, ANIMAL; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE;

EID: 0041883747     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2003)017<0583:SCAEIA>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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